Application Operations Engineer 2

ObjectWin Technology

  • San Mateo, CA
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    Analyze output of application security scanners, such as SAST and SCA, to proactively Client risks and identify security vulnerabilities. You will provide hands-on validation of static code analysis results and software composition analysis results, then communicate with developers to fix with guidance.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Mateo, CA

    Description

    Overview:
    • The position is a great opportunity for an entry level Application Security Engineer or people who want to jump into Application Security Career path.
    • You will provide hands-on validation of static code analysis results and software composition analysis results, then communicate with developers to fix with guidance.
    • You will work with another application security engineer and be a part of the security team for the assigned business domain.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Work with engineers to address security risks and provide mitigation recommendations within the Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
    • Analyze output of application security scanners, such as SAST and SCA, to proactively Client risks and identify security vulnerabilities
    • Validate and investigate applicability of identified vulnerabilities and provide risk analysis as needed
    • Configure and fine-tune security scanners to ensure scanner output is applicable to the application's context
    • Collaborate with developers and report vulnerabilities to application owners, supervising issues from report to resolution
    • Engage with other application security engineers to align tasks with development timelines, completing tasks according to application release timing

    Qualifications:
    • 2+ years of experience working within software development
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cyber Security or equivalent experience (> 7 years)
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as social skills including the ability to articulate to both technical and non-technical audiences
    • High level of personal integrity, with the ability to professionally handle confidential matters, and reflect appropriate level of judgment as it pertains to security
    • Able to work both independently and with development teams, and multi-task effectively
    • Firm understanding of enterprise class application architectures that are highly scalable and reliable, and the expertise to secure them
    • Experience with security architecture and feature design reviews
    • Experience with multiple languages such as Java, Go, Python and Perl etc, and understand how to detect and remedy related security issues such as OWASP top 10

    Desired Experience:
    • Excellent analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities
    • Experience with securing host, database, and application solutions for multi-tier systems
    • Experience with penetration testing
    • Knowledge of automated attack tools and developing mitigation techniques
    • Ability to think like an attacker
    • Experience with AWS and Akamai technologies
    • Technical certifications within information security are a plus (GWAPT, OSCP or equivalents)

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